
“Violent Swings”: What Yellen, Greenspan, And Dimon Say About Rising Rates
Earlier today, I highlighted some recent commentary out of Deutsche Bank who lists among their their two "risk scenarios" for 2017 a disorderly selloff in long-term rates.
Essentially, the fear is that assuming there's no flight to safety triggered by European political turmoil and/or some unforeseen Trump trauma, yields could overshoot to the upside topping 3.5% on 10s. This could in turn beget still more selling pressure in a self-feeding loop as banks seek cut their paper losses. In that s